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God’s Own Land

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God’s Own Land follows the tectonic shift from traditional religious pilgrimage in the early twentieth-century to contemporary pilgrim tourism, in which ever-burgeoning visitor numbers have brought both benefits and challenges to the Garhwal region of India—the source of Hindu India’s sacred river,...

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Hovedforfatter: Lochtefeld, James G.
Format: Online
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Lever Press 2026
Fag:
Ganges
Ganga
Garhwal
Uttarakhand
Pilgrim
Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage places
Char Dham
Yamunotri
Gangotri
Kedarnath
Badrinath
Tirtha
Shiva
Vishnu
Goddess
Local deity
Hindu sages
Tourism
Rural development
Himalayas
Landscape
Imagined landscape
Religion and tourism
Religion and social change
Cultural geography
Devta
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRD Hinduism
Online adgang:https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/111765
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